December 3 - Candle Light Stroll

Carriage rides through the streets a glow with luminary candles set the mood for this holiday event.  Festively decorated shop and bistros greet you with the sights and sounds of the season.,  chestnuts will be roasting and in-shop special events are just a sampling of the festivities.  Downtown Hudson at 6:00 pm.

December 4 - Reindeer in the Park

Santa and his reindeer will visit with children in Lakefront part.  Children bring your lists, parents bring your cameras.  Lots of Reindeer Fun at the tent in the park.  Kids make-n-take crafts, music, nature programs and entertainment.  Look for Reindeer Rest Stops throughout downtown Hudson where you'll find more crafts, face painting, a story hour, llama visit, refreshments and kids can register to be an elf at the candy store.  Taker a wagon ride throughout the downtown and enjoy Hudson's new Christmas decorations.  Visitors to Reindeer in the Park can bring donations of hats & mittens to decorate a community giving tree for Grace Place, Turningpoint, and Operation Help.  Cash donations will also be accepted for the three organizations that help families in the Hudson area.  Time:  12:00 pm.  Contact 800-657-6775 or 715-386-8411

December 6 - Elmwood Community Holiday Dinner

Always 1^st Sunday in Dec.  Elmwood Auditorium.  Elmwood Enrichment Council, Beatrice Gasteyter 715-283-4494

December - Ellsworth Customer Appreciation Days

Visit area businesses and participate in the Ellsworth Dollar drawing.  Prizes.   Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce 715-273-6442

December - Santa Day

Pamida, 598 Lucas Lane W, Ellsworth